Dina Leacock
AUTHOR Dina A. Leacock
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alias Diane Arrelle
Humorist, Essayist, Columnist, Short Storyist, Lecturist
Elements Of The Short Story
Real Writing Instruction, from a Real Writer:
 
Elements Of The Short Story
 
Dina Leacock, author of Elements Of The Short Story, has sold more than one hundred humor, horror, fantasy, and mystery short stories. Inside her new book she shares lessons learned from her vast writing, as well as teaching and inspiring other writers. With simple, straightforward techniques she helps guide aspiring and seasoned writers alike toward better, more sellable stories.
 
What the experts are saying:
 
"Elements of the Short Story reveals an author who is in touch with the inner workings of the short story genre in a lucid and readable way. Dina Leacock leads the writer from theory to application in the very practical writing assignments that follow each chapter. An important read for any inspiring short story writer."
--Dr. Fran Pelham, author, journalist, professor of communications at Holy Family University and the president of the Philadelphia Writers' Conference.
 
"With wit and style, Dina Leacock shares key insights into the writing of compelling short stories. An invaluable resource for anyone who has ever wanted to write fiction."
--Madeleine Costigan, former assistant fiction editor at McCall's and author of over seventy-five short stories.
 

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